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28 mar. 2013

NGC 2899. Another irregular planetary nebula.

This planetary nebula is in the constellation Vela.
Is of magnitude 10. Its apparent size is 120 "x 60".
It is red and is located at 6500 light years.
This photo is the result of taking 53 frames to 50 seconds. It took 20 darks, flats and offsets.
Processed with Pshop; Pix Insight and Gimp.